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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 757,048.56, 1,135,397.61 and 224,441.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 757,048.56, 1,135,397.61 and 224,441.16 is: 336,609.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    757,048.56 : 1,135,397.61 = 224,441.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    757,048.56/1,135,397.61 = 224,441.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    757,048.56x = 1,135,397.61 × 224,441.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    757,048.56x = 254,829,956,649.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,829,956,649.63/757,048.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,609.79

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